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The Passion façade was built according to the design that Gaudi created in 1917. The construction began in 1954, and the steeples, built over the elliptical plan, were finished in 1976. It is especially striking for its spare, gaunt, tormented characters, including emaciated figures of Christ being scourged at the pillar; and Christ on the Cross.
The tower of Jesus Christ will stand at 172.5 meters (566 feet) tall, and will be finished with a 17-meter-tall (56-foot) four-armed cross, according to the cathedral.
Gaudí's drawing for the façade of the Barcelona Cathedral. A new task of the Güell-López's for Comillas was the gazebo for Alfonso XII's visit in 1881. Gaudí designed a small pavilion in the shape of a Hindu turban, covered in mosaics and decorated with an abundance of small bells that rang constantly. It was subsequently moved into the ...
As an architecture student at the Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura, in Barcelona, from 1873 to 1877, Gaudí achieved only mediocre grades, but he did well in his "trial drawings and projects." [ 1 ] After five years of work and schooling, Gaudi qualified as an architect in 1878.
After a wait of more than 140 years, five central towers of Barcelona’s famous Sagrada Familia basilica are at last finished. Barcelona’s famous Sagrada Familia cathedral nears completion as ...
The Barcelona Cathedral is 93 meters (305.1 feet) long, 40 meters (131.2 feet) wide, and 28 meters (91.8 feet) high at the central nave. Each bell tower of the cathedral is 54 meters (177.1 feet) in height. The tallest point of the cathedral reaches 70 meters (229.6 feet) tall at the peak of the cimborio. [8]
1884 – Gaudí is given the commission for the Sagrada Família church in Barcelona, which he will work on until 1926. 1883 – Antoni Gaudí completes his Casa Vicens in Barcelona. 1881 – The Natural History Museum in London opens. 1880 – Cologne Cathedral is finally completed after 632 years.
24 May: Barcelona City Council election, 2015 held; Ada Colau elected mayor. [35] 2016 Barcelona Metro line 9 connecting to the airport finished. 2017 18 February: Volem acollir protests. 28 July: 2017 Barcelona train crash. 17 August: Barcelona attacks. [36] The Parliament of Catalonia declares the independence from Spain.
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